The Great Muppet Caper is overplotted and uneven, but the appealing presence of Kermit, Miss Piggy and the gang ensure that this heist flick is always breezily watchable.
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The Great Muppet Caper

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The Great Muppet Caper
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The Great Muppet Caper
Movie Info
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Director -
Jim Henson -
Producer -
David Lazer , Frank Oz -
Distributor -
Universal Pictures -
Production Co -
Incorporated Television Company , Henson Associates -
Rating -
G -
Genre -
Kids & Family , Musical , Comedy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jun 26, 1981, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Aug 10, 2016 -
Runtime -
1h 35m -
Sound Mix -
Surround , Stereo